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• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 06 1.4 TDCI turbo not working after injector seal 23 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  TDCI went into Ford garage due to fumes in the cabin. Garage replaced the injector seals and smell has now gone. Unfortunately the turbo no longer works. All diagnostics indicate no issue and the injectors themselves have been taken back out and checked. The car has been put together again
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 05 1.6 spark plugs breaking in cylinder block 18 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  Hi, Could anyone provide me with any information on water in the spark plug hole causing rust and the spark plug to break when attempting to remove the plug. Are Ford aware of this? as I am currently in dispute as to who should pay for the repair as it broke during a service. The car has only
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  Ford Mondeo washer fluid problem 7 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My Ford Mondeo 1997 1.8 5 door washer fluid won't work?
• Ford Focus ST (2005 - ) - 05 1.8 electronic beep from car when not moving 25 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  Hello there, My partners car is a FORD FOCUS SPORT TDCI which is not listed. When the car is NOT in motion and it happened this morning, when he just went out to start the car there was an audible noise like a tone that is coming from a rear wheel arch??? It happens when the car has stopped
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 97 1.25 Remote central locking issues 21 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  does come on when I press the buttons but it doesn't tend to do anything unless I spend 10 minutes trying. I've been in touch with ford and it's going to cost a lot to replace the fob and then even more to code it. Has anyone got any ideas on a cheaper alternative?
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 99 1.8 How to slacken handbrake cable to change Bk 2 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, I have already replaced one side of my Ford Focus's rear brakes, replacing the disc rotor and the brake pads with very few problems. But on the other side I have been trying for hours to try and remove the handbrake cable from the rear brake calliper in order to fit the new disc / pads
• Ford Galaxy (1995 - 2006) - 02 1.9TDi - What battery to buy ? 31 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Hi I have 2002 Galaxy 1.9 TDi 115hp turbo diesel. The original battery has been changed to again Ford battery, but from Focus 1.8 petrol. I haven't driven the Galaxy since August 08 and the battery was totally flat. I'm charging it now, but not sure it will recover. In case I need
• Ford KA, KA2, KA3 (1996 - 2008) - 08 1.3 Kleber Viaxen 165/65/R13 tyre cracks 13 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2790/4181157966_521bff9a70_b.jpg http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2627/4180393631_4c2eddc361_b.jpg http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2545/4180391571_71a1e582a4_b.jpg http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2501/4180390093_903774655f_b.jpg My 2008 Ford Ka Style Climate 1.3 has
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 07 1.6 Poor AM radio reception 12 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  . She never uses AM but I like Radio 5 so is there any easy way of improving the reception? The car was bought from a Ford Direct dealer at about a year old and I've no idea if the problem's always existed or something's happened since she got it. Any advice gratefully received as always :)
• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 56 reg 1.4 Any Good/other 21 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  Hi all Not been on for a while but am just about to buy a Fiesta Zetec Climate 3 dr 1.4 cc 56 plate from a main ford dealer my question is I am looking for a small car cheap on running costs and rd tax , there price is £6,499 one owner and 25,000 miles on the clock. , I have saved 2,000
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 01 2.0 Snick when engine warm when accelerating 17 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Hi - just wondered whether anyone has any thoughts as what might be causing this. Had new plugs, leads and new (Ford) coilpack - all fine when first starting out on a drive. Once engine is warm I get a snick / misfire when (for example) pulling away at a roundabout. Seems to happen in all gears
• Ford Focus III (2008 - ) - 08 2.0 Fuel overflows at first automatic shut off 4 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  on the forecourt floor to be cleared up, not to mention the wasted fuel. It's occurs every time I fill up to the first automatic shut off. Has anyone else noticed this problem with any Ford Focus 2008 onwards model and if so what's the problem ? My previous Focus 05 never had this problem.
• Ford Fusion (2002 - 2008) - 2004 1.4TDi - Suspension coil spring snapped 29 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  as I am told by Ford that they have done a mod to the suspension for this car although no recall has been made. This seems to me to be a safety issue (at least potentially) and in forty years of owning numerous new and old cars I have never experienced a coil spring snapping on any vehicle. Has
• Ford Focus III (2008 - ) - How good is the Focus 2.0 TDCi 136 ps 29 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  What are your experiences of owning and driving a Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi 136 ps ? (any model) In particular pre 2008 versions and the upgraded 2008 version. Is there a noticable improvement in refinement and quietness in the Focus II upgrade compared with the original Focus II ? Is the 2008 onwards
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 99 1.8 Possible to overfill an IB5 gearbox ? 13 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  The 1.4, 1.6 and 1.8 litre petrol Ford Focus are fitted with the iB5 manual transmission whereas the 2.0 litre petrol and 1.8 litre turbo diesel are fitted with the MTX 75 transmission. Because my Focus is a 1.8 petrol it uses the iB5 gearbox. I have read conflicting reports on the internet
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 2006 1.6 VCT petrol engine flat spots 1 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  appear after several miles(around 20 to 30). not keen on going to local Ford dealer as they charge the earth. Next step is to change plug leads. Any suggestions please. I do not have trouble with water round plugs as experienced by some owners. Pity there is no Haynes manual yet.
• Ford KA, KA2, KA3 (1996 - 2008) - 2003 1.3 - Spark Plug removal tips 19 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  My daughter has a 2003 Ford KA 1.3 with 31000 miles. As she is not working and cannot find a job for the moment I have offered to service her car for her. (I used to home service all my cars until 15 years ago so I am out of practice). Does anyone have any tips on how to remove the spark plugs
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 1998 1.8 TDDi fuel pump replacement 4 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  I have a Ford Focus 1.8 TDDI 1999 and it wont start, since i have had it in to my local injection specialist and he has said it has gave fault code 059 which is the immobiliser box of tricks on the pump, meaning the pump is knackered, the pump code is 0470004002. However i have a replacement which
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.8 Gearbox/clutch/Dual-mass flywheel.... 30 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  have stalled the engine a couple of times from cold because of it. Also, my garage reckons it best to replace the dual-mass flywheel as well, I presume becuase once the clutch is out you may as well - sound advice? And third - are there any cheaper non-Ford suppliers of dual-mass flywheels?
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 99 1.8 advice please about replacing coolant 30 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  I have the dilemma of needing to change the coolant on my Ford Focus (Petrol). The car still has the original water pump but the timing belt has already been changed 18 months ago so I am very reluctant to change the water pump at this point unless it was actually leaking because of the cost